Articles on the Constitution by Azi Paybarah
News Coverage:
Thursday, January 17, 2013
Governor Andrew Cuomo denied he rushed his gun control legislation through the New York State legislature to in order to garner headlines and beat President Obama's unveiling of similar legislation on the federal level.
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Monday, December 19, 2011
"The top priority for Governor Cuomo in the 2012 legislative year must be campaign finance reform," said Bill Samuels in a statement. "He campaigned on it, released a detailed plan on how to reform the system in the state. Yet to date he...
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Friday, April 1, 2011
A “message of necessity” from the governor’s office allows legislators to temporarily do away with the three-day aging requirement. As the name of the memo suggests, there’s a “necessity” for sometime voting on things...
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Tuesday, April 24, 2007
Among Spitzer's proposed reforms, a comprehensive list of which the administration released today for the first time, includes the lowering of campaign contributions for all state officials, increased penalties for violating contribution limits, and...
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Opinion Editorial:
Monday, December 26, 2011
The New York Times editorial board wants Andrew Cuomo to fix the state's permissive campaign-finance rules in 2012, and offers a list of specific measures he could undertake to deliver on his promise to "root out corruption and...
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